Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1972. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage, growth, and incubation companies across a range of industries, including business products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, and life sciences. Kleiner Perkins partners with entrepreneurs from the inception of their ideas through to their initial public offerings, aiming to maximize the potential of innovative concepts. The firm has a global investment focus, engaging with founders in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, and Mainland China. It is recognized for its strategic support of bold ideas and its commitment to fostering growth in various sectors.

Nadia Cochinwala

Investor

Kevin Compton

Partner

Josh Coyne

Partner

Joshua Coyne

Partner and Investor

Al Gore

Senior Partner

Mamoon Hamid

Partner and Investor

Wen Hsieh

Partner

Floyd Kvamme

Partner Emeriti

Bucky Moore

Partner

Aditya Naganath

Principal

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Colin Powell

Strategic Limited Partner

Ev Randle

Partner

Beth Seidenberg

General Partner

James Tang

Partner and Vice President, China

Jimmy Wei

Venture Partner, China

Jason Zhao

Partner, China

Past deals in Developer Tools

Athina AI

Seed Round in 2024
Athina is a collaborative, data-centric IDE that lets teams prototype, experiment and evaluate AI.

Browserbase

Series A in 2024
Browserbase is a cloud-based platform designed for developers to manage and monitor headless browsers. It offers a range of features including serverless infrastructure, session recording, logging, debugging, automated CAPTCHA solving, and stealth mode, enabling clients to efficiently run and oversee browser automation scripts.

Codeium

Series C in 2024
Codeium is an innovative company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its advanced AI coding assistant platform. The platform features an integrated development environment that simplifies coding tasks and streamlines workflows for software developers across multiple operating systems, including Mac, Windows, and Linux. Codeium offers a free version for individual developers, while providing an enterprise option with additional features for teams. This approach allows users to select the most suitable option for their specific needs. Additionally, the company develops a deep learning acceleration platform designed to facilitate complex artificial intelligence workloads. By supporting various deep learning frameworks and optimizing model inferences along with essential computations such as video decoding and image preprocessing, Codeium enables clients to seamlessly integrate accelerated deep learning capabilities into their applications. Through its focus on usability and advanced technology, Codeium aims to significantly improve the overall coding experience for its users.

Codeium

Series B in 2024
Codeium is an innovative company that specializes in enhancing developer productivity through its advanced AI coding assistant platform. The platform features an integrated development environment that simplifies coding tasks and streamlines workflows for software developers across multiple operating systems, including Mac, Windows, and Linux. Codeium offers a free version for individual developers, while providing an enterprise option with additional features for teams. This approach allows users to select the most suitable option for their specific needs. Additionally, the company develops a deep learning acceleration platform designed to facilitate complex artificial intelligence workloads. By supporting various deep learning frameworks and optimizing model inferences along with essential computations such as video decoding and image preprocessing, Codeium enables clients to seamlessly integrate accelerated deep learning capabilities into their applications. Through its focus on usability and advanced technology, Codeium aims to significantly improve the overall coding experience for its users.

Bun

Seed Round in 2022
Oven is a new JavaScript runtime designed for speed with an integrated native bundler, test runner, and package manager that is compatible with npm. is meant to be a drop-in replacement for Node.js to run the majority of JavaScript outside of browsers, improving infrastructure speed and complexity while increasing developer productivity with better, simpler tooling.

Superblocks

Series A in 2022
Superblocks is a software company that specializes in low-code development platforms. Its primary offering is an AI-powered solution that enables developers to securely and efficiently transform smart contracts from development to production. The platform integrates data from various sources, allows for the addition of business logic, triggers workflows, and provides security and deployment services. Additionally, Superblocks offers internal, embedded, and generative AI application products, further streamlining the development process.

Prisma

Series B in 2022
Prisma is a company founded in 2016 that focuses on providing app developers with an open-source database toolkit to facilitate the creation of scalable applications. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large tech companies through its Prisma Data Platform. The company offers query builder tools that enable modern applications to efficiently access and manipulate data via a unified data layer. Its solutions include a GraphQL application programming interface, which supports operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities. This functionality allows clients to navigate and understand their data effectively, enhancing their ability to manage relational data securely.

Netlify

Series D in 2021
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that streamlines web development by automating the process of building and deploying web applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including the Netlify platform, which integrates repositories and automates builds and deployments, as well as Netlify Build, a Git workflow for managing modern web projects. Additionally, Netlify provides tools like Netlify Edge, an application delivery network optimized for speed, and Netlify Dev, which allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops. By combining modern web frameworks, serverless functions, and edge computing, Netlify empowers developers and businesses to create high-performance, scalable websites efficiently. The platform is trusted by a range of notable brands, enhancing the way digital experiences are delivered across the web.

Stardust

Series A in 2021
Stardust is a software platform established in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, that focuses on empowering game developers to create and manage games within the metaverse. The platform facilitates the integration of blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into games, allowing developers to do so with minimal coding requirements. Stardust offers a user-friendly graphical interface and an API that enables developers to begin building without immediate commitment to a specific blockchain. By providing tools and solutions for player management, Stardust aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of game development in the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape.

Inngest

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Inngest is a developer platform focused on simplifying the creation of reliable event-driven workflows without the need for infrastructure management. It offers a robust workflow engine that enables users to design and implement complex, multi-step functions that coordinate various events within an organization's business operations. By facilitating the building and execution of intricate workflows in real time, Inngest empowers developers and operators to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. The platform aims to eliminate the complexities associated with traditional infrastructure, making it easier for teams to focus on their core development tasks.

Stackbit

Series A in 2020
Stackbit Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing an online platform for building JAMstack websites. Founded in 2018, Stackbit offers a user-friendly interface that allows developers and designers to create modern websites quickly and efficiently. The platform features a combination of themes, site generators, and content management systems, facilitating seamless integration without complex setups. By continually evolving its tools and best practices, Stackbit aims to enhance the performance and security of web applications, positioning itself as a pioneer in visual editing for large enterprise webpages.

Doppler

Seed Round in 2020
Doppler Technologies, Inc., established in 2018, specializes in developing and operating a secret management software solution. The company's flagship product, Doppler, securely stores and manages software secrets such as API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs. It caters to developers, enhancing productivity by working across diverse languages, stacks, and infrastructures, while fortifying overall security. Doppler's platform creates references to frequently used secrets, intelligently fetching them based on the project directory, and provides security alerts to keep secrets and application configurations secure across devices, environments, and team members.

Prisma

Series A in 2020
Prisma is a company founded in 2016 that focuses on providing app developers with an open-source database toolkit to facilitate the creation of scalable applications. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large tech companies through its Prisma Data Platform. The company offers query builder tools that enable modern applications to efficiently access and manipulate data via a unified data layer. Its solutions include a GraphQL application programming interface, which supports operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities. This functionality allows clients to navigate and understand their data effectively, enhancing their ability to manage relational data securely.

Evervault

Series A in 2020
Evervault Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company focuses on providing encryption infrastructure for developers, offering tools that allow them to deploy applications within hardware-secured environments. This approach ensures that user data remains encrypted at all times, simplifying the process of maintaining data privacy. Evervault's platform enables software developers to concentrate on product development without the added concern of security, making data protection both accessible and manageable.

Netlify

Series C in 2020
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that streamlines web development by automating the process of building and deploying web applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including the Netlify platform, which integrates repositories and automates builds and deployments, as well as Netlify Build, a Git workflow for managing modern web projects. Additionally, Netlify provides tools like Netlify Edge, an application delivery network optimized for speed, and Netlify Dev, which allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops. By combining modern web frameworks, serverless functions, and edge computing, Netlify empowers developers and businesses to create high-performance, scalable websites efficiently. The platform is trusted by a range of notable brands, enhancing the way digital experiences are delivered across the web.

Evervault

Seed Round in 2019
Evervault Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing privacy-preserving cloud infrastructure, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company focuses on providing encryption infrastructure for developers, offering tools that allow them to deploy applications within hardware-secured environments. This approach ensures that user data remains encrypted at all times, simplifying the process of maintaining data privacy. Evervault's platform enables software developers to concentrate on product development without the added concern of security, making data protection both accessible and manageable.

CodeSandbox

Seed Round in 2019
CodeSandbox is an online code editing platform that simplifies the development process for web applications, enabling creators to build and share their ideas more efficiently. The platform serves over 2 million developers monthly and has facilitated the creation of over 10 million applications since its inception. CodeSandbox aims to eliminate the complexities associated with setting up development environments and tools, allowing software developers to focus on coding without delays. It is widely used by prominent organizations such as Shopify, Atlassian, and Stripe, as well as thousands of open-source projects including frameworks like React, Vue, and Babel.

Stackbit

Seed Round in 2019
Stackbit Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing an online platform for building JAMstack websites. Founded in 2018, Stackbit offers a user-friendly interface that allows developers and designers to create modern websites quickly and efficiently. The platform features a combination of themes, site generators, and content management systems, facilitating seamless integration without complex setups. By continually evolving its tools and best practices, Stackbit aims to enhance the performance and security of web applications, positioning itself as a pioneer in visual editing for large enterprise webpages.

Netlify

Series B in 2018
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that streamlines web development by automating the process of building and deploying web applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including the Netlify platform, which integrates repositories and automates builds and deployments, as well as Netlify Build, a Git workflow for managing modern web projects. Additionally, Netlify provides tools like Netlify Edge, an application delivery network optimized for speed, and Netlify Dev, which allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops. By combining modern web frameworks, serverless functions, and edge computing, Netlify empowers developers and businesses to create high-performance, scalable websites efficiently. The platform is trusted by a range of notable brands, enhancing the way digital experiences are delivered across the web.

Netlify

Series B in 2018
Netlify, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that streamlines web development by automating the process of building and deploying web applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services including the Netlify platform, which integrates repositories and automates builds and deployments, as well as Netlify Build, a Git workflow for managing modern web projects. Additionally, Netlify provides tools like Netlify Edge, an application delivery network optimized for speed, and Netlify Dev, which allows users to run the platform locally on their laptops. By combining modern web frameworks, serverless functions, and edge computing, Netlify empowers developers and businesses to create high-performance, scalable websites efficiently. The platform is trusted by a range of notable brands, enhancing the way digital experiences are delivered across the web.

Prisma

Seed Round in 2018
Prisma is a company founded in 2016 that focuses on providing app developers with an open-source database toolkit to facilitate the creation of scalable applications. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large tech companies through its Prisma Data Platform. The company offers query builder tools that enable modern applications to efficiently access and manipulate data via a unified data layer. Its solutions include a GraphQL application programming interface, which supports operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities. This functionality allows clients to navigate and understand their data effectively, enhancing their ability to manage relational data securely.

Buddybuild

Series A in 2016
Buddybuild is a mobile iteration platform designed to streamline the development process for iOS developers by integrating continuous integration, continuous delivery, and feedback solutions into a single cohesive system. The platform allows developers to set up their workflow in minutes, automatically triggering builds and tests with each code change. Testers can easily provide feedback and diagnostic details through a simple screenshot, facilitating quicker resolution of issues. By eliminating the need for disparate systems, Buddybuild enables mobile application developers to focus on creating high-quality apps while minimizing manual labor and complexity in their development processes.

Fleksy

Series A in 2013
Fleksy, established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in designing and delivering innovative keyboard software for mobile devices. Its flagship product, the Fleksy keyboard, is available on both Android and iOS platforms, offering users extensive customization options and predictive text technology for enhanced productivity. With over 20 million global downloads, Fleksy also provides a Software Development Kit (SDK) for businesses, enabling them to integrate a high-quality typing experience into their own apps for a monthly licensing fee. The company's mission is to facilitate seamless language input across various devices and languages.

vline

Seed Round in 2012
vLine provides a WebRTC video chat platform designed for SaaS-based companies, allowing them to incorporate customized video chat solutions into their websites. The company specializes in offering cloud infrastructure that enables web and mobile developers to integrate high-quality video conferencing capabilities into their applications without the need for Flash or plug-ins. By supplying essential tools and cloud services, vLine facilitates real-time communication, empowering developers to seamlessly add live video functionality directly into browsers.

Superblocks

Superblocks is a software company that specializes in low-code development platforms. Its primary offering is an AI-powered solution that enables developers to securely and efficiently transform smart contracts from development to production. The platform integrates data from various sources, allows for the addition of business logic, triggers workflows, and provides security and deployment services. Additionally, Superblocks offers internal, embedded, and generative AI application products, further streamlining the development process.
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